The blocks themselves, made from the fine-grained wood of pear or jujube trees, are cut to a thickness of two centimetres and polished with sandpaper to prepare them for engraving. Drafts of the ...

Natural wood cabinet tones are making a comeback in the kitchen! If you jumped on the painted cabinet bandwagon of years past, though, you might think it's too much work to strip, sand, and stain ...